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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,579,280.40, 132,868,920.60 and 74,218,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,579,280.40, 132,868,920.60 and 74,218,563.60 is: 111,327,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,579,280.40 : 132,868,920.60 = 74,218,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,579,280.40/132,868,920.60 = 74,218,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,579,280.40x = 132,868,920.60 × 74,218,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,579,280.40x = 9,861,340,434,014,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,861,340,434,014,448/88,579,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,327,845.40

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